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  • Security Guard
    Security Guard
    6 hours ago
    Full-time
    Cliffside Park

    Cliffside Park - New Jersey Greater Bergen Community Action’s (GBCA) Head Start Preschool program is a rewarding environment for individuals passionate about helping others who seek to advance their careers while making a positive impact. Our mission is to provide a quality, comprehensive educational program that prepares children and their families for kindergarten and life beyond. With its origins in the War on Poverty, Head Start is one of the longest-running federally funded programs. The Head Start model has been praised and emulated throughout the country. At GBCA, our Head Start Preschool program collaborates with local school districts. We offer a supportive work environment that recognizes the value of every employee, and our focus is continually on staff wellness. Our Heads Start Facilities Department is looking to hire an individuals to serve as a Security Guard who prioritizes the safety and health of each child, parent, visitor, and staff member at our facility. This position is full-time, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am to 4:30 pm. Benefit Eligible: Health Coverage, Paid Time Off: vacation, paid holidays, and sick time. Eligible for retirement account match (max of 3%) after one year. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent Three years of experience as a security guard or similar role. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Excellent integrity, good moral character, and initiative. Ability to effectively communicate professionally and have English fluency – speak, read, and write. Preferred: Bilingual Spanish Display ethical and professional behavior when working with children, parents, school personnel, and outside agencies associated with the school. Responsibilities include: Ensure that all exits are secured before the start of each shift and at intervals during the shift. All locks around playgrounds and grounds will be unlocked in the AM and closed in the PM. Watch for safety and fire hazards and other security-related situations. Ensure that children are dropped off and picked up in an orderly and secure manner. Monitor all deliveries to the building to ensure security is not breached. Assist the professional staff, police, and emergency personnel in handling emergencies or disruptive situations. Encourage and ensure that all staff wear identification badges. Assist visitors with directions and ensure that their identification is displayed. Challenge unauthorized visitors and escort them to exits. Report any unauthorized visitors and acts of vandalism to the management team. Notify the building administration, police, and/or appropriate emergency personnel of any potentially dangerous or unusual situations. Immediately notify appropriate personnel of evidence of substance abuse, child abuse, child neglect, severe medical or social conditions, potential suicide, or individuals appearing to be under the influence of alcohol or controlled substances. Participate in appropriate in-service and workshop programs. Protect the confidentiality of records and information about staff and use discretion when sharing such information within legal confines.

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  • Field Services Mechanic
    Field Services Mechanic
    5 days ago
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Leonard Powers Inc, the market leader in Con Edison District Steam services in New York City, is hiring three dependable and skilled Field Services Mechanics to join our growing Field Operations team. This is a full-time, hands-on role supporting the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of commercial steam and hot water systems across a variety of commercial and government projects. If you’re passionate about mechanical systems, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to grow with a well-established industry leader, we want to hear from you. Who We Are Leonard Powers Inc. is the exclusive manufacturer’s representative for Armstrong International, Miura Boilers, and Easy Water Filtration by Watts — all leaders in steam, hot water, flow measurement, and water treatment solutions. With over 1,700 customers served in NYC, we pride ourselves on our technical expertise, service excellence, and commitment to long-term partnerships. Our team thrives in a collaborative, professional, and safety-focused environment where growth, development, and innovation are encouraged. Key Responsibilities Perform field service work including steam fitting and domestic hot water heater installations. Troubleshoot and repair steam and hot water systems. Execute piping tasks using threading, grooving, pro-press, and sweating methods. Follow project layouts and interpret mechanical diagrams accurately. Maintain safe, organized, and clean work environments on all job sites. Represent Leonard Powers Inc. with professionalism and technical knowledge on all service calls. Use mobile devices/tablets for service documentation and reporting. Participate in ongoing safety and technical training as required. Qualifications Minimum 3 years of field service or mechanical experience preferred. High School Diploma or GED required. Strong basic plumbing knowledge and familiarity with piping tools and materials. Ability to work collaboratively with peers and supervisors. Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes. OSHA 10 Certification (Required) FDNY Fire Watch & Fire Guard Certification (Preferred or willingness to obtain) Valid Driver’s License (Required)

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